Texas Name Popularity and Statistics
Texas is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Texas?
Texas is spelled T-E-X-A-S. The name has 5 letters.
Texas Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,045
Recorded Births19
- Boys usage fell 155 places to #5,045 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Texas Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2008 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 19 | #5,045 |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2024 | Boys | 20 | #4,890 |
| 2023 | Boys | 11 | #7,289 |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2022 | Boys | 9 | #8,300 |
| 2021 | Girls | 6 | #13,464 |
| 2021 | Boys | 16 | #5,562 |
| 2020 | Boys | 15 | #5,699 |
| 2019 | Boys | 11 | #7,173 |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 |
| 2017 | Boys | 16 | #5,526 |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2015 | Boys | 8 | #8,744 |
| 2014 | Boys | 17 | #5,252 |
| 2013 | Boys | 11 | #7,026 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2012 | Boys | 13 | #6,306 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2010 | Boys | 9 | #8,139 |
| 2009 | Boys | 11 | #7,236 |
| 2008 | Boys | 22 | #4,395 |
When Was Texas Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2008 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #4,395
2024 · Boys
20 recorded births
National rank #4,890
2025 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #5,045
2014 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #5,252
Where Texas Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #1,652 | 10 |